Concept Book
Books containing pictures to present a class of objects, a single object, or abstract ideas in concrete, understandable ways through accurate description, repetition, and comparison.
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The Animal ABC by Leslie Baker Labeled illustrations present a different animal for each letter of the alphabet, from ant and iguana to quail and zebra. |
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My World of Color by Margaret Wise Brown Rhyming verses describe things that are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, brown, black, gray, white, and pink. |
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Fish Eyes: A Book You Can Count On by Lois Ehlert A counting book depicting the colorful fish a child might see if he turned into a fish himself. |
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The Food Guide Pyramid Series by Helen Frost Simple text and photographs present the foods that are part of the food pyramid. |
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Just the Opposite Series by Sharon Gordon Includes: |
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Kipper's A to Z: An Alphabet Adventure by Mick Inkpen Kipper the dog and his friend Arnold work through the alphabet by collecting animals and other things for each letter. |
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. Children see a variety of animals, each one a different color, and a teacher looking at them. |
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The Human Body Systems Series by Rebecca Olien Simple text, photographs and diagrams introduce the body systems. |
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Emily's Balloon by Komako Sakai A little girl’s new friend is round, lighter than air, and looks like the moon at night. |
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Apple Trees by Gail Saunders-Smith In simple text and photographs, describes an apple tree as it goes through the seasons. |
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One Is a Snail, Ten Is a Crab: A Counting by Feet Book by April Pulley Sayre & Jeff Sayre A counting book featuring animals with different numbers of feet. |
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The Hidden Alphabet by Laura Vaccaro Seeger An alphabet book in which windows open to reveal the letters hidden within each picture. |
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Farm Life by Elizabeth Spurr Rhymed descriptions of life on a farm introduce basic colors and the numbers one to ten. |